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Linen Fabric Category is on sale at 20% off from May 15th to May 31st!

Britex Fabrics loves everything about silk and it shows. Silk is a natural fiber that is usually derived from the mulberry silkworm’s cocoons. Silk has it all; it is smooth, soft, strong, and lustrous. Silk is ethereal for a summer frock, and just as smart for a winter frock-coat lining. We delight in traipsing about to find you the most chic Italian silks, natty necktie silks, brilliant jacquard silks, and airy sheer silk chiffons.

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  1. Designer Black & White Floral Silk Charmeuse (Made in Italy) Quickview

    Designer Black & White Floral Silk Charmeuse (Made in Italy)

    A stunning, supple 100% silk charmeuse from Italy. This large-scale, graphic black, grey and white floral print has an artistic feel, with fabulous shading reminiscent of brushstrokes, with the designer signature "milly" written in delicate and unobtrusive script. This beautiful silk fabric would make a smashing blouse worn under an elegant white linen suit. Made in Italy.This fabric is 54" wide.
    $79.99

  2. Black & White Floral Silhouette Silk Charmeuse (Made in Italy) Quickview

    Black & White Floral Silhouette Silk Charmeuse (Made in Italy)

    This lovely 100% silk charmeuse from Italy is blooming with silhouetted wildflowers. The sophisticated black and winter white print features blossoms and buds, which cling to stems running vertically throughout the piece. With its luxurious drape, this would make a sensuously elegant bias-cut gored shirt. Made in Italy. This fabric is 56" wide.
    $94.99

  3. Black & White Basket-Weave Silk Charmeuse (Made in Italy) Quickview

    Black & White Basket-Weave Silk Charmeuse (Made in Italy)

    This designer 100% silk charmeuse fabric is a charming, overall geometric giant-scale basket-weave design. From a fine house in Italy that supplies some of the best designers internationally, it will add a delicious touch of luxury to your wardrobe. It would be classically discerning as an elegant pearl-buttoned blouse worn with a black wool suit. Made in Italy. 42" wide.
    $74.99

  4. Snakey Black & Cream Silk Crepe de Chine Quickview

    Snakey Black & Cream Silk Crepe de Chine

    This 100% silk crepe de chine is a lovely matte black and rich cream, with a marvelously complex design. The stripped print is a ferocious melange of 4 1/4" wide dark and light striped patterns.......reminiscent of snakeskin or feathers. This silk is equally perfect for a classic 1980s-style floppy bow-tied blouse, a coat lining, or a languorous evening wrap. 45" wide.
    $29.99 $14.99

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  5. Lightweight Black & White Pleated Striped Silk Quickview

    Lightweight Black & White Pleated Striped Silk

    A midweight black and white silk fabric, with stitched faux 3/4" pleats and irregular black and white stripes. With its strong textural and graphic components, this would be oh-so cosmopolitan as a beach caftan, or as a full-skirted vintage-inspired shirtwaist dress. 100% silk. 48" wide.
    $44.99

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